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5.5 avg / 10

Alton Cusd 11 School District

School District · Alton, Illinois

Students: 5,660
Teachers (FTE): 384
Estimated Scores: 44%

Avg Rating

5.5

out of 10

Schools

9

7 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,310

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.7:1

How this district compares

Illinois rank

#483 of 637

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.8

below Illinois avg

Per-pupil spending

$16,310

$380 vs Illinois median

District size

5,660 students

Much larger than Illinois median

About Alton Cusd 11

Alton Cusd 11 is a Alton, Illinois school district serving 9 schools. The district educates 5,660 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. The district invests $16,310 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.5/10, Alton Cusd 11 demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is East Elementary School, which has a composite score of 6.7/10.

In standardized testing, Alton Cusd 11 students show an average math proficiency of 18.1% and ELA proficiency of 16.9%.

The district includes 7 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Alton Cusd 11, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 18.1%
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ELA Proficiency 16.9%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Alton Cusd 11 with test data.

District Details

City
Alton
Total Enrollment
5,660
Teachers (FTE)
384
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Alton Cusd 11?

Alton Cusd 11 has 9 schools in total — 7 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Alton Cusd 11?

The average composite rating for Alton Cusd 11 is 5.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Alton Cusd 11?

Alton Cusd 11 spends $16,310 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Alton Cusd 11?

The average student-teacher ratio in Alton Cusd 11 is 14.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Alton Cusd 11?

East Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Alton Cusd 11 with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What are the test scores in Alton Cusd 11?

Across schools in Alton Cusd 11 with test data, the average math proficiency is 18.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 16.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Alton Cusd 11 compare to other districts in Illinois?

Alton Cusd 11 has an average school rating of 5.5/10 across 9 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Illinois by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.5/10
Math Proficiency
18.1%
ELA Proficiency
16.9%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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